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Photosol, Aedes JV for French solar
Independent French PV producer Photosol and Aedes Energies have created a joint platform – Aedes-Photosol Développement – to deliver a 200MW solar portfolio in Nouvelle Aquitaine and Occitanie regions, France
JV secures 12MW for Welsh tidal zone
Nova Innovation and French developer Sabella have secured a 12MW berth to develop the Morlais tidal project in Wales at one of the world’s largest tidal energy sites
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Basalt-backed fibre firm secures debt to fund rollout
Telecoms EuropeGerman fibre optic firm goetel has today secured €345 million in debt from 7 commercial banks to fund its planned fibre rollout to a quarter of million household in rural Germany
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I Squared Capital backs IoT company 1NCE
Telecoms EuropeI Squared Capital has invested in IoT connectivity provider 1NCE through its Global InfraTech Fund
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clearvise to acquire Bavarian wind operator
Renewables EuropeGerman renewables producer clearvise has signed an agreement to acquire Bavarian wind operator Bürgerwindpark Korbersdorf for an undisclosed price
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SENS, KGAL to build 17MW Italian solar park
Renewables EuropeGerman company Steag Solar Energy Solutions is partnering with German asset manager KGAL to build a 17MW solar PV park in Montecchio Emilia, Italy
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BlackRock holds €1.4bn close on GIS 4
Renewables EuropeBlackRock Real Assets’ BlackRock Infrastructure Solutions, the firm’s dedicated infrastructure multi-manager investment team, has achieved a €1.4 billion final close for its latest private infrastructure equity fund
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Marguerite appoints Paris-based managing director
Renewables EuropeFabio Siragusa has been promoted to managing director at Marguerite, effective January 2022, following 11 years at the company, most recently as investment director
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Cory acquires London waste management group
Social & Defence EuropeWaste management services company Cory has acquired independent recycling and garbage collection business McGrath Group for an undisclosed sum
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OEG acquires UK offshore solutions company
Renewables EuropeWind services business OEG Offshore has acquired British offshore power solutions company Manor Renewable Energy
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Natural Power takes stake in Danish wind company
Renewables EuropeUK-based renewable energy consultancy Natural Power has acquired a 25.5% stake in Danish offshore and onshore wind company NPP Renewables
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European Energy secures financing for Polish wind farms
Renewables EuropeEuropean Energy has secured a €53.5 million financing for 5 Polish wind farms with a total capacity of 44.6MW
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UK Gov sinks £31m into floating offshore wind
Renewables EuropeMore than £60 million of public and private funding is to be pumped into floating offshore wind projects in efforts to develop new technologies that will enable turbines to be located in the windiest parts of the UK’s coastline
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Blue Elephant adds to Dutch solar portfolio
Renewables EuropeGerman renewables operator Blue Elephant Energy has acquired 6 ready-to-build Dutch solar PV parks from China-based company CHINT
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EXCLUSIVE Doubling up on Roadchef advice
Transport EuropeWord reaches IJGlobal that Antin Infrastructure Partners has mandated a second financial adviser on its sale of Roadchef, the UK motorway service area company
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AMP to build battery storage complex in Scotland
Renewables EuropeRenewables developer AMP Energy plans to install 2 x 400MW battery facilities – each providing 800MWh of energy storage capacity – in Hunterston and Kincardine, central Scotland
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EXCLUSIVE Italian motorway rescue – details emerge
Transport EuropeFinancing details have emerged on the A3 motorway PPP in Italy which reached financial close last week after securing debt to refinance outstanding payments inherited from the previous sponsor